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HB1479PassAn Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Board Of Registration For Professional Engineers And Land Surveyors For Fiscal Year 2012.
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2011-03-23
Approved by Governor
HB642VetoAn Act To Repeal Section 37-13-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Components For The State Department Of Education Reading Sufficiency Program Of Instruction; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-17
Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
HB1330PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-41-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The County Tax Collector Or Deputy Tax Collector To Employ An Off-duty Deputy Sheriff To Exercise The Same Powers As The Sheriff With Regard To Seizing And Selling The Personal...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB3053PassAn Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Board Of Tax Appeals For The Fiscal Year 2012.
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB765PassAn Act To Amend Section 49-15-64.4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Applications For Live Bait Camps To Be Submitted At Anytime; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB768PassAn Act To Amend Section 49-15-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate The First Weekend Of "national Fishing And Boating Week" In June Of Each Year As "free Fishing Weekend"; To Provide That Any Person May Saltwater Sport Fish Without A License D...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB196PassAn Act To Authorize The Use Of A Global Positioning Monitoring System As A Condition Of Bond For A Person Who Is A Defendant In A Domestic Violence Case; To Define Certain Terms; To Specify Conditions Of Such Bond; To Require The Court To Provide Cer...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB600PassAn Act To Amend Section 89-5-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Minimum Font For Certain Legal Typed Instruments To Be Presented For Recording Be Increased From 8-point To 10-point Font Size; To Clarify The Content Of The Recording Informa...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB999PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-13-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each Local School Board To Adopt A Sex-related Education Policy To Implement Abstinence-only Or Abstinence-plus Education Into Its Local School District's Curriculum By June 30, ...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB1148PassAn Act To Amend Section 69-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Loan Program In The Emerging Crops Fund For Certain Agribusinesses Engaged In Poultry Production Operations To Enable Such Agribusinesses To Make Certain Upgrades, Renovat...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB1158PassAn Act To Amend Section 55-23-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Transfer Of Authority Over The Powers And Duties Related To The Administration Of The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Property And The Mississippi Veterans Memorial S...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB636PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-15-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Homeschooled Students To Be Tested Prior To Transfer Into A Public School District For Grade Assignment Purposes; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB639PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A Student Participating In A General Educational Development (ged) Option Program Under A School District Agreement With A Community College Or Other Local Entity Shall Not Be...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB2801PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Correct Paragraph References Regarding Certain Sales Tax Revenue That Is Required To Be Deposited, Without Diversion, Into The Telecommunications Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Fund; And For Re...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB2804PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Month And Year Of Expiration Of License Decals Issued For Motor Vehicle License Tags Shall Be On One Decal; To Amend Section 27-19-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provid...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB2538PassAn Act To Reenact Sections 73-59-1 Through 73-59-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Licensing And Regulation Of Residential Builders And Remodelers; To Reenact Sections 31-3-3 And 31-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For T...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB1178PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-13-92, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Criteria For School Districts To Make A Determination On An Individualized Basis Before Placing Certain Compulsory-school-age Children Into An Alternative School; And For Related ...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB262VetoAn Act To Amend Section 49-19-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend From June 30, 2011, To June 30, 2014, The Date Of Repeal On The Law Providing For The Authority Of The Mississippi Forestry Commission To Hire Law Enforcement Officers To Investigat...
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2011-03-16
Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
HB1195PassAn Act To Regulate The Business Of Purchasing Gold And Precious Items For The Purpose Of Reselling Those Items In Any Form; To Define Certain Terms; To Exclude Certain Businesses From The Provisions Of This Act; To Require Dealers Engaged In The Busi...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB1214PassAn Act To Amend Section 19-3-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ad Valorem Appraisers Holding The Mae Designation From The Mississippi Department Of Revenue As A Professional With Whom A Board Of Supervisors May Contract For Professional Servic...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB2684PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education Shall Be Set By The State Board Of Education Rather Than Fixed As A Percentage Of The Salary Of The Commissioner Of H...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB2400PassAn Act To Amend Section 39-5-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Funds In The Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund May Be Utilized To Pay The Costs Of Capital Improvements, Repairing, Renovating, Restoring, Rehabi...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB2922PassAn Act To Amend Sections 27-7-22.23 And 27-7-22.24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The July 1, 2011, Repeal Date On The Income Tax Credit Authorized For Certain Taxpayers That Incur Certain Charges At State, County And Municipal Ports On The Imp...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB2923PassAn Act To Amend Sections 57-75-15, 65-4-25, 65-4-29, 65-4-31, 65-4-33, 69-2-19, 69-2-23, 69-2-25 And 69-2-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Bonds Authorized To Be Issued Under The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act May Not Be I...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB367PassAn Act To Amend Section 17-23-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Additional Round Of Fire Trucks For Counties And Municipalities Under The Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
SB2938PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-41-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Property In A Public Improvement District Is Struck Off To The State, The County Tax Collector, With The Approval Of The Secretary Of State And The Governing Bodies Of The...
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2011-03-16
Approved by Governor
HB1460FailAn Act To Amend Section 57-73-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "business Enterprise" For Purposes Of The Income Tax Jobs Credit To Include Entities That Are Qualifying Businesses Under The Mississippi Entertainment D...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
HB1546FailAn Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Making Capital Improvements For State Institutions Of Higher Learning, State Agencies And Community And Junior Colleges; To Amend Section 25, Chapter 533, Laws Of 2...
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2011-03-15
Died On Calendar
SB3008FailAn Act To Create New Section 27-33-76, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County And The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality To Grant An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes, Except Taxes For School District Purpo...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
SB2515FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Income Tax Credit For Ad Valorem Taxes Paid By Taxpayers On Certain Inventory; To Include Raw Materials Or Works-in-process In The Type Of Inventory Covered By The Credit; T...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
HB1547FailAn Act To Create The "economically Distressed Municipalities Development Act" To Assist Certain Municipalities In Encouraging Economic Development; To Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Designate Certain Municipalities As Economically...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
HB1535FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Taxpayer Received One Or More Qualified Gulf Oil Spill Payments During The 2010 Calendar Year, And The Aggregate Amount Of The Payments Was At Least Two Hundred Percent O...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
HB1464FailAn Act To Provide An Income Tax And Franchise Tax Credit For Taxpayers That Make Expenditures Associated With The Use Of Technology, Including Fees Related To Patents, Copyrights, And Licenses, As Well As Payments Made Pursuant To Research Agreements...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
HB1522FailAn Act To Provide An Income Tax And Franchise Tax Credit For Taxpayers That Are Digital Interaction Application Companies And Invest In Digital Interaction Applications; To Define Certain Terms For The Purposes Of This Act; To Provide For The Amount ...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
SB2139FailAn Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Who Are First-time Homebuyers Of A Principal Residence In This State; To Provide The Amount Of The Credit; To Provide That First-time Homebuyers Must Apply For Such Credit With The Department Of ...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
SB2422FailAn Act To Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation Military Housing Units And Ancillary Supporting Facilities For The Units That Are Acquired Or Constructed Pursuant To The Military Housing Privatization Initiative; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
SB2174FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From Gross Income For State Income Tax Purposes Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefits Provided By An Employer Of The Taxpayer To The Taxpayer In The Amount Allowed To Be Exclude...
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2011-03-15
Died In Committee
SB2980PassAn Act To Amend Section 33-13-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision Allowing A Soldier To Demand Trial By Court Martial Before Commanding Officer's Disciplinary Punishment For A Minor Offense; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2986PassAn Act To Amend Sections 93-9-73 And 93-9-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove References To Bastardy; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2239PassAn Act To Amend Section 83-39-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Domestic Violence Bail Bond Fee Is Refunded To A Defendant Who Is Not Finally Convicted; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2496PassAn Act To Amend Section 23-15-423, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For Each Primary Or General Election, The Officials In Charge Of The Election Shall Utilize At Least 75% Of All The Voting Machines Available To The County Or Municipality, ...
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2518PassAn Act To Amend Section 49-19-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Law Providing For The Authority Of The Mississippi Forestry Commission To Hire Law Enforcement Officers To Investigate And Make Arrests Associated With Woods Ars...
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2264PassAn Act To Create The Uniform Depositions And Discovery Act; To Enact Definitions; To Provide For Interstate Issuance Of Subpoenae; To Provide For Service Of Subpoenae; To Provide For Application Of The Rules Of Civil Procedure To Subpoenae Issued Und...
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2525PassAn Act Authorizing The Secretary Of State To Convey And Transfer Certain State-owned Property In Jackson County, Mississippi, To The United States Of America For The Use And Occupancy Of The United States Coast Guard; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2620PassAn Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Grant A Perpetual Easement To A.j. Warren On Certain State-owned Property Located In Issaquena County, Mississippi, And Being A Part Of The Howard Miller Wildlife Management Area; An...
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2531PassAn Act To Repeal Section 37-13-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Components For The State Department Of Education Reading Sufficiency Program Of Instruction; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2536VetoAn Act To Reenact Section 37-11-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And To Amend Section 2 Of Chapter 484, Laws Of 2009, To Delete The Automatic Repealer On The Provision Allowing Parental Choice For The Placement Of Twins In The Same Or In Separate Classro...
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2011-03-14
Vetoed
SB2032PassAn Act To Amend Section 45-33-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions; To Amend Section 45-33-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Registration Under The Act; To Amend Section 45-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Number Of...
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2050PassAn Act To Provide For An Additional Assessment Against Convicted Criminal Defendants To Cover The Reasonable Costs Of Investigations; And For Related Purposes.
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
SB2563PassAn Act To Consolidate The Office Of Capital Defense Counsel, The Office Of Indigent Appeals, And The Division Of Public Defender Training Into The Office Of State Public Defender; To Provide Administrative, Budgeting And Financial Services Support To...
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2011-03-14
Approved by Governor
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